Terms
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital provides discrete multichannel (up to a maximum of 5.1) audio. This is the same audio system as is installed in movie theaters.
To enjoy Dolby Digital sound you need to connect this product’s optical digital input to the digital output on a DVD player with Dolby Digital decoding capability.
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Dolby Surround Pro Logic
When you play a
Dolby Pro Logic gives enhanced spatial and directional effects, creating
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DTS for Digital Theater Surround
DTS differs from Dolby Digital, providing a maximum of
Dynamic Range Control
Dolby Digital has a function for compressing the difference between the loudest and softest sounds: Dynamic Range Control. This control ensures sounds with an increased dynamic range are heard clearly even at low volume levels.
Linear PCM (LPCM) /Pulse Code Modulation
This is a recording technology used on music CDs. Some
Optical Digital Input
By receiving optical digital input audio signals in a digital signal format, the chance is minimized that the sonic quality deteriorates in the course of transmission. An optical digital input is an input designed to receive digital signals optically. (To take advantage of the digital input, output units such as DVD players must have optical outputs.)
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